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Walter Maxwell

Walter Maxwell

Feb 5, 2018

Walter Lloyd Maxwell, age 77, of Emory, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 5, 2018 at Hunt Regional Medical Center in Greenville. Funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 PM Thursday, February 8, 2018, at Believers' Baptist Church in Emory with Bro. Jason Rolen officiating. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to service at 1 PM. Interment will follow in...

Chuck Wesson

Chuck Wesson

Jan 27, 2018

Charles "Chuck" Henry Wesson passed away on Saturday, Jan. 27th, at his home in Point. He was 85 years. Chuck was born March 10, 1932, in Dallas, to the parentage of William Henry and Virgil Corn Wilkes Wesson. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. Upon returning from the service, he joined the...

Gerald Kirkpatrick

Gerald Kirkpatrick

Jan 21, 2018

Gerald Dean Kirkpatrick, age 80, of Emory, passed away Sunday, Jan. 21st, at his residence. He was born July 5, 1937, in Emory, to Ennis Nolan and Lela Morrow Kirkpatrick. He married Donna Asbill, in Emory, on June 22, 1956. Gerald worked as a machinist for Walker McDonald Manufacturing Co. in Greenville, for some 40 years, before retiring in...

Jacqueline Barcroft

Jacqueline Barcroft

Jan 20, 2018

Jacqueline Marie Barcroft, age 72, of Emory, passed away Saturday, Jan. 20, 2018 at East Texas Medical Center in Quitman. She was born February 6, 1945, in New Orleans, to Jack E. and Betty Marie Whittington Walker. She married Gary Glen Barcroft in Sherman on March 22, 1963. Jacki worked for American Airlines, in the Human Resource Department, with...

Lydia Frost

Lydia Frost

Jan 13, 2018

Lydia Mae Frost, age 86, will have a memorial service Monday, Jan. 22, at First Baptist Church of Point, 2:00 pm. She passed away on Saturday in Greenville Health and Rehab. She was born July 29, 1931, in Danville, Arkansas to the parentage of Jonathan Washington and Lela Belle Womack Pruitt. She married Chester Thomas Frost on Sept. 1,...

Phil Harris

Phil Harris

Jan 9, 2018

Phil Tom Harris, 73 , of Emory, passed away in Sulphur Springs today, January 9, 2018. He was a resident of Carriage House Manor, Phil was born in Commerce, Nov. 22, 1944, to the parentage of Philip Louis and Elizabeth Reene Neely Harris. He married Jacque Shirley Stevenson in Durant, OK on Dec. 8, 1961. During his working years,...

Sunny Fenter

Sunny Fenter

Jan 9, 2018

Sunny Sue Fenter was born July 29, 1960, in Kerrville, to William Weston and Frances Freeze Montgomery. She worked on several jobs, but for the most part, she was a homemaker. She attended high school at Rains High School where she was a member of the prestigious Rainttes, as well as, participating in many school functions. She went to...

Helen Collins

Helen Collins

Jan 4, 2018

Helen Ely Collins, of Fort Worth, TX passed away in Fort Worth, on January 4, 2018, at the age of 94. She was born September 1, 1923, in Point, TX to John Thomas and Annie Bell Coats Ely. She had two sisters and seven brothers. Helen was married to Cleveland Collins, also of Point, for 61 years, and they...

David Burroughs

David Burroughs

Dec 30, 2017

David Hart Burroughs, age 62, of Point, passed away during the early morning hours of Saturday, December 30, 2017, at his residence. He was born in Navasota on Sept. 5, 1955, to the parentage of Alden Hart and Clara Belle Dorton Burroughs. During most of his working career, David worked as a production manager in automotive parts management. He...

Chris Hathcox

Chris Hathcox

Dec 28, 2017

John Christopher Hathcox, age 68, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 28,2017 in Canton, at Canton Healthcare Center. He was born Nov. 27, 1949, in Dallas to the parentage of Raymond and Inez Hathcox. He married Lisa Maria Sorebo in in Dallas on June 29, 1985. During most of his working years, Chris worked as a rural mail carrier. Survivors...

Randall Erwin

Randall Erwin

Dec 27, 2017

Survivors include: Mary Erwin of Emory.

Jeanne Vaughn

Jeanne Vaughn

Dec 24, 2017

Jeanne Suzette Vaughn, age 65, of Emory, passed away in the early morning hours of Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, 2017, at Senior Suite Care and Rehab in Emory. She was born in Dallas, on Sept. 11 1952, to the parentage of James Elbert and Maureen Patricia Everitt Romack. During her working career, Jeanne was employed as a production line...

Buster Thomas

Buster Thomas

Dec 21, 2017

Wife: Katie Jo Thomas Sons: Dennis Thomas (Donna) of Point; Mike Thomas of Royse City; Daughter: Vickie Jones of Richmond; Grandchildren: Jeff Jones; Jarrod Thomas; Christie Thomas; Nicholas Thomas; Casey Muse; Christian Thomas; Gabriel Thomas; and Hope Thomas; Great-grandchildren: Ashley and Kayla; Dylan; Savana; and Kameron; Numerous other loving family and friends; Preceded in death by: Parents; and Brother,...

Betty Eubanks

Betty Eubanks

Dec 21, 2017

A memorial service for Betty Jean Eubanks, age, 84, of Emory, will be held Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018, 2:30 pm, at Cash Baptist Church, in Cash. Rev. Larry Combs will officiate. Betty passed away during the early morning hours of Thursday, Dec. 21, 2017, at Senior Suite Care and Rehab in Emory. She was born Feb. 9, 1933, in...

Helen Bergman

Helen Bergman

Dec 13, 2017

Helen Matilda Bergman, age 98, of Emoory passed away late Wednesday, Dec. 13 in the comfort of her own home. Her family was there at her side. She was born in Youngstown, Ohio, on Nov. 13, 1919, to the parentage of Harry William and Stella Johnson Bowers. She married Kenneth Ivan Bergman in Phoenix, AZ, on Feb. 15, 1945....

James Wheatley

James Wheatley

Dec 12, 2017

James Calvin Wheatley answered God's call to return home on December 12, 2017. Born June 16, 1927 to Willie James (Bill) and Edna Simmons Wheatley. James was the eldest child in the family that eventually included brother Marvin and sisters, Dorothy, Pat, Wilma, and Frances. After graduating as a member of the Kermit High School (Texas) Class of 1943,...

Samuel Songer

Samuel Songer

Dec 11, 2017

Sam Songer passed away Monday, Dec. 11, 2017 in Winnsboro, at Christus Mother Frances Hospital. He was born in Hugo, OK March 27, 1937, to Samuel Elbert and Dona Mae Bryant Songer. He served his country in the U.S. Navy. He married Gail Dixon in Dallas, on June 3, 1968. During most of his working career he was self-employed...

William Morrow

William Morrow

Dec 9, 2017

William Glen Morrow, age 91, of Emory, passed away in the early morning hours of Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017, at Senior Suite Care and Rehab in Emory. He was born in Emory, Sept. 10, 1926, to John William and Viola Belle Childers Morrow. Glen served his country during World War II as a soldier in the U.S. Army. During...

Kenneth Johnson

Kenneth Johnson

Dec 7, 2017

Kenneth David Johnson, age 50, of Duncanville, passed away on Thursday Dec. 7, 2017, at Baylor Medical Center, in Dallas. Kenneth was born Oct. 11, 1967, in Dallas, to Myron Roy and Nellie Ruth Pounds Johnson. He worked as a painter for the Duncanville ISD, for many years. Kenneth was a member of the Assembly of God church. He...

Jasper Northcutt

Jasper Northcutt

Nov 12, 2017

Jasper Ray Northcutt, age 74, of Emory, passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2017, at the VA North Texas Health Care System in Dallas. Funeral service is scheduled for Saturday, 2:00 PM, November 18, 2017, at the First Assembly of God Church in Emory. Bro. Montie Parker will officiate. Visitation will be Friday evening 6-8 PM, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral...